Steven George Gerrard MBE (born 30 May 1980) is an English professional football manager and former player who manages Scottish Premiership club Rangers.
He spent the majority of his playing career as a central midfielder for Liverpool, with most of that time spent as club captain, as well as captaining the England national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time,
Gerrard was awarded the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award in 2005, and the Ballon d'Or Bronze Award. In 2009, Zinedine Zidane and Pelé said that they considered Gerrard to be the best footballer in the world.
What time is the Europa League draw? Date, TV channel and rules for last 16
mirror.co.ukThe Europa League shed another 16 teams this week as the first knockout stage of the competition comes to a close. Three more British teams made their way through to the round of 16 after Tottenham became the first side to qualify on Wednesday night, with an 8-1 aggregate win over Wolfsberger.
Steven Gerrard's Rangers and Mikel Arteta's Arsenal promptly joined them in Thursday night's early kickoffs. The 'Gers finished the job they started in Belgium by seeing off Antwerp, while the Gunners came through a thriller with Benfica in Athens.
Manchester United's place in the last 16 was all but confirmed after a 4-0 win in the first leg of the round of 32 tie against Real Sociedad and they completed the job at Old Trafford.
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